VALVE, REGULATING, FL
ID: FD20302401840Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

VALVES, NONPOWERED (4820)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/ce835d82cb7d4155bbf2b8f758a2cf4b/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is conducting a Sources Sought Synopsis to identify potential sources for manufacturing a valve regulating item for the F-15 aircraft. This initiative aims to assess the feasibility of competitive procurement options, including potential small business set-asides, and seeks responses from a diverse range of businesses, particularly small and disadvantaged enterprises. The valve is crucial for the operational functionality of the aircraft, and interested parties are required to submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) to qualify for future procurement opportunities. Responses must be submitted by December 20, 2024, and all inquiries should be directed to 423 SCMS at 423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    423 SCMS
    423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil
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    FD20302401840.pdf
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force Sustainment Center at Tinker AFB, is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) to identify potential sources for manufacturing spare parts, particularly a valve regulating item relevant to the F-15 aircraft. This effort aims to determine the feasibility of competitive procurement or potential small business set-asides. The government seeks responses from all types of businesses, including small and disadvantaged enterprises, to gauge interest and capabilities. Interested parties must submit their business information as outlined, and no contracts will be awarded based solely on this notice. Submission of a Source Approval Request (SAR) is required for potential sources wishing to qualify for fulfilling these needs. The document emphasizes that participation is entirely voluntary and does not guarantee future solicitations or funding. The response deadline is noted for December 20, 2024, further clarifying that this SSS is for informational purposes only.
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